Accountant
Sofia, BG, 1000
ContourGlobal is an established Independent Power Producer developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation assets worldwide. The company currently manages more than 6.2 GW of installed capacity across different generation technologies in 18 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America. With a current share of renewables capacity of 27%, the company has committed to speed up the decarbonization of its portfolio with a sustainable transition of its thermal fleet, the repowering of existing renewable assets and the organic development of new renewable projects. ContourGlobal, a KKR company since 2022, has a track record of almost 20 years of experience in partnering with communities, institutions, and customers that benefit from its power supply through long-term contracts or innovative PPAs, coupled with energy management solutions.
JOB SUMMARY:
We are currently seeking an Accountant to provide accounting support for ContourGlobal Solutions portfolio operations in various locations across Europe. The position will be based at the ContourGlobal office in Sofia, Bulgaria, reporting to the CFO Bulgaria and Solutions Europe.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in the monthly, quarterly and annual closing process.
- Assist in the coordination and independently perform all monthly accounting activities and any additional business-related tasks.
- Assist in preparation of analysis and reconciliations necessary to qualify and explain the accounting information.
- Control strictly all bank transactions and coordinate with group treasury.
- Ensure compliance with the general principles and internal practices to get straight clearance of the statutory and management accounts.
- Support annual and statutory audit reviews.
- Assist in the preparation of different tax and social returns (declaration, payment, booking).
- Closely work and support the AP Accountant and the finance team
- Support the CFO in preparing the quarterly reporting package, including footnotes, cash flows, checklists and preparing audit documentation
COMMIT TO LEAD WITH OUR VALUES:
- Commit to CG values as expressed in the Essential Information. Model the values in any interaction internally and externally.
- Put Health and Safety First.
- Embrace Timely Transparency.
- Model the 3Cs – Communication, Collaboration and Coordination.
- Embrace Failure analysis and continuous improvement including Five Whys.
- Seek out ways to incorporate technology and Artificial Intelligence into the company’s legal practice.
QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or other relevant
- Strong English language skills are required
- SAP experience is an advantage
- Knowledge of strong internal control environment
- Excellent oral and written communications
- Well organized and processed oriented
- Proactivity and drive for change, keen to promote the best practices and adaptable to the group structure
- Minimum 3 years of proven financial and accounting experience in a similar position exercised in an international environment.
Travel Requirements - upon business needs.
This position reports hierarchically to CFO Bulgaria and Solutions Europe.
ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of the society we live in and markets we operate.